...and salvation are communicated to us ; the favor which he manifested to us was great indeed: though he was rich, yet for our sakes he became poor, that we, through his poverty, might become rich ; he sacrificed his own lift: to etlect our salvation, and he still lives to carry...

...therefore obtained mercy, we ought to shew mercy — knowing the grace of the Lord Jesus, ' that though he was rich, yet for our sakes he became poor, that we through his poverty might be rich'....n Cor. viii. 9. Read Isa. Iviii. 7,8, 9, 1O, 11. (3.) We must come from this ordinance...

...know," says the Apostle Paul, (12 Cor. viii. 9,) "the riches of our Lord Jesus Christ, " that though he was rich, yet for our sakes " he became poor, that we through his pover" ty might be made rich." For one who was in the form of God, and thought it no robbery to be...

...his head ; ye know the grace of our Lord Jefus Chrift, that though he was rich, yet for your fakes he became poor, that we through his poverty might be made rich." I have heard from Mr. J. this morning that he had rather a better night than ufual, but is very weak....

...Chriftian in any condition, he is a rich man, and this riches we have by the poverty of Chrift : " he became poor, that we through his poverty might be made rich.'' Ufe i. — We fee here then that a Chriftian's eftate is carried under contraries, as Chrift was, "...

...and salvation are communicated to us ; the favour which he manifested to us was great indeed : though he was rich, yet for our sakes he became poor, that we, through his poverty, might become rich ; he sacrificed his own life to effect our salvation, and he still lives to carry...

...of his kindness to us. " We love him, because he first loved us." "We know his grace, that, though he was rich, yet for our sakes he became poor, that we through his poverty might be rich." When we contemplate this heavenly friend, early covenanting with the Father to make...

...day* ?" We cannot, my brethren, ever enough admire " the grace of our Lord Jesus Christ, that though he was rich, yet for our sakes he became poor, that we through his poverty might be rich." Let us imbibe his spirit, and cheerfully minister of our substance, according to our...

...precious blood. Our deceased friend thus " knew the grace of our Lord Jesus Christ, that " though he were rich, yet for our sakes he became " poor, that we, through his poverty, might be rich:" and this influenced him in the use of that affluence, and in the improvement of those...

...our salvation, he came down from heaven, that he might give his life a ransom for our souls. Though He was rich, yet for our sakes He became poor, that we * Ephes. i. 8. 316 The Duty of surrendering ourselves through His poverty, might he made rich : that,...